Janice Jean (Higginbotham) Terry, 72, of Fayetteville passed away early Friday, December 21, 2018.

She was adopted by the late Morris and Flora Higginbotham at birth on July 21, 1946 in West Virginia. They moved to Arkansas during her early years, and she graduated from Fayetteville High School where she was a majorette and played saxophone in the band.

She is survived by her 3 children, Ken Terry of Greenland, Wendy Ryver of Farmington and Dennis Terry of Elm Springs; 4 grandsons, Andrew, Sidney, Brax and Jack; a granddaughter, Marrisa; great-grandson, Noah; and sisters, Rebecca Barker and Melissa Workman.

She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Danny Nutter and Marvin Barker.

She is deeply loved and will be forever missed.

There will be no service, but a celebration of life is in the process of being planned.